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Ringo Starr · 2014
39 min · 11 tracks · pop rock
A nostalgic collection of Ringo Starr's timeless hits showcasing his distinct pop-rock charm.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- nostalgic sing-alongs with friends
- steady mid-tempo groove
- easy listening for sunny days
- playful tunes for cheerful moments
Maybe skip if you want
- seekers of intense experimentation
- prefer heavy, complex arrangements
Where this album fits
- Themes
- nostalgic storytelling· celebration of resilience
- Career context
- By the time 'Icon' was released in 2014, Ringo Starr had enjoyed a long and varied solo career since leaving The Beatles. This compilation came during his ongoing resurgence as a beloved figure in rock music, celebrating over four decades since his initial breakout as a solo artist, with previous works like 'Ringo' (1973) setting the stage for this retrospective collection.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Paul McCartney· George Harrison· The Beach Boys
- Sounds like this from elsewhere
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Kisses on the Bottom by Paul McCartney — Shares nostalgic storytelling and a warm, reflective pop sound reminiscent of ballads.The Diving Board by Elton John — Features a blend of pop rock with introspective lyrics that celebrate resilience and personal history.Reality by David Bowie — Combines a nostalgic feel with eclectic pop-rock elements, reflecting on life's journeys and experiences.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Photograph 4:00
- 2 It Don't Come Easy 3:03
- 3 You're Sixteen (You're Beautiful and You're Mine) 2:50
- 4 Oh My My 4:16
- 5 Only You (And You Alone) 3:25
- 6 King of Broken Hearts 4:44
- 7 No-No Song 2:33
- 8 Back Off Boogaloo 3:20
- 9 Walk With You 4:42
- 10 (It's Down to) Goodnight Vienna 3:03
- 11 Yellow Submarine (live) 3:10
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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